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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2022?
A
Let’s act now to protect and assist trafficking victims
B
Focus on the first responders to human trafficking
C
Use and abuse of technology
D
Victims’ Voices Lead the Way
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This year’s theme “Use and abuse of technology” focuses on the role of technology as a tool that can both enable and impede human trafficking.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is to wear blue to raise awareness. Every year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime estimates that the majority of people are trafficked from Asia to Europe.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2013, the UN General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/68/192 designated July 30 as the World Day against Trafficking in Persons and declared that such a day was necessary to “raise awareness of the situation of victims of human trafficking and for the promotion and protection of their rights."

Detailed explanation-4: -The Blue Heart represents the sadness of those who are trafficked while reminding us of the cold-heartedness of those who buy and sell fellow human beings. The use of the blue UN colour also demonstrates the commitment of the United Nations to combating this crime against human dignity.

Detailed explanation-5: -National Human Trafficking Awareness Day is observed every year in the US on January 11 to raise awareness about human trafficking and aims the prevention of illegal practices.

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